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EP 3 372 081 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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24.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/43 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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12.09.2018 Bulletin 2018/37 |
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Date of filing: 30.11.2011 |
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International Patent Classification (IPC):
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AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL
NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR |
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Priority: |
01.12.2010 EP 10193324 03.12.2010 US 41945010 P
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Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC: |
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11788509.5 / 2645856 |
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Applicant: Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft |
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40789 Monheim (DE) |
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- HUNGENBERG, Heike
40764 Langenfeld (DE)
- FÜRSCH, Helmut
42799 Leichlingen (DE)
- RIECK, Heiko
51399 Burscheid (DE)
- HELLWEGE, Elke
40764 Langenfeld (DE)
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Representative: BIP Patents |
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c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Straße 10 40789 Monheim am Rhein 40789 Monheim am Rhein (DE) |
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USE OF FLUOPYRAM FOR CONTROLLING NEMATODES IN CROPS |
(57) The present invention relates generally to the use of N-{2-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl]ethyl}-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide
(fluopyram) and compositions comprising fluopyram for controlling nematodes and to
methods particularly useful for controlling nematodes and/or increasing crop yield.